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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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How can we use ( being )

hi every body I'm Sara from afghanistan I have just a question my question is

how could we use ( being ) in this sentence :

He gave an accurate depiction to the crime. took place in front of his eyes
  

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Hi Sara, how could we use ( being ) in this sentence : He gave an accurate depiction to the crime. took place in front of his eyes The standard expression is 'before his eyes'. 'Description' is a better word here than 'depiction'.

  • Hi Sara, how could we use ( being ) in this sentence : He gave an accurate depiction to the crime.
  • took place in front of his eyes The standard expression is 'before his eyes'.
  • 'Description' is a better word here than 'depiction'.
  • You need to say '.
  • .
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Hi Sara,

how could we use ( being ) in this sentence :

He gave an accurate depiction to the crime. took place in front of his eyes



The standard expression is 'before his eyes'.

'Description' is a better word here than 'depiction'.

You need to say '. . . which/that took place . . . '.

ie He gave an accurate descript

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